Fort Tourgis
Fort Tourgis is an extensive fortification in Alderney to the north west of St Anne forming part of the Fortifications of Alderney inside the Bailiwick of Guernsey.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Alderney and Alderney Airport.
Alderney Airport
Aerodrome
Alderney Airport is the only airport on the island of Alderney, Guernsey.
Fort Clonque
Castle
Fort Clonque is a 19th-century coastal fortress… Fort Clonque is situated 1¼ km southwest of Fort Tourgis.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint Anne.
Saint Anne
Town
Fort Tourgis
- Type: Castle
- Description: fort on Alderney, Channel Islands
- Categories: fort, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Guernsey, Channel Islands, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
49.71899° or 49° 43′ 8″ north
Longitude
-2.21939° or 2° 13′ 10″ west
Elevation
34 metres (112 feet)
Open location code
8CXVPQ9J+H6
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Spanish—“Fort Tourgis” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “حصن تورجيس”
- German: “Fort Tourgis”
- Spanish: “Fuerte Tourgis”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Crabby and Braye.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: German Water Tower and Mignot Memorial Hospital Parking.
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